$17.4 Million Measure R Intersection Improvements
Summary
The council accepted $17.4 million from LA Metro to rebuild four congested intersections — Valley at New, Del Mar, and San Gabriel Boulevards, and Mission/Las Tunas — with construction expected by mid-2028. One resident objected that adding lanes induces more traffic and wanted bus rapid transit lanes instead.
At a glance
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- Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
$17.4 million in Measure R funds coming into the city — no local cost cited.
Everyone who drives through those congested intersections — plus a resident who hoped pedestrians and bus riders would benefit if designs shift.
The commenter argued pedestrians, cyclists and bus riders could be worse off if longer crossings and added lanes prioritize cars.
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